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How to get fromHelensvale to Forsterby train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Helensvale to Forster by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreettrainVlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain32
    12h 20m
    $50–218

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southport to TareebusSydney
    13h 47m
    $76–200

  3. Drive 573.8 km

    1. Drive from Helensvale to Forstercar573.8 km
    6h 1m
    $113–163

  4. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeBNE - NTL
    3. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
    9h 17m
    $126–382

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Casino Station, Coach Baybus164 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Taree Stationtrain34 / ...
    13h 10m
    $56–210

  6. Bus via Surfers Paradise

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to TareebusPm11
    13h 57m
    $80–120

  7. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeOOL - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
    8h 52m
    $148–476

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)planeBNE - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus
    8h 42m
    $250–808

Helensvale to Forster by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southport to Taree twice daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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